Quotes with passion-stains

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  • Betty Buckley So, when the discussion about not using the term feminist came up at a conference workshop, I couldn't believe it. The more I listened, the more I felt the need to express my passion about my identity as a feminist.
    Betty Buckley
    American actress and singer (1947 - )
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  • Ada Leverson Some men are born husbands; they have a passion for domesticity, for a fireside, for a home. Yet, curiously, these men very rarely stay at home. Apparently what they want is to have a place to get away from.
    Love at Second Sight (1916) Ch. xviii
    Ada Leverson
    British writer (1862 - 1933)
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  • C. S. Lewis Some people feel guilty about their anxieties and regard them as a defect of faith but they are afflictions, not sins. Like all afflictions, they are, if we can so take them, our share in the passion of Christ.
    Letters to Malcolm: Chiefly on Prayer
    C. S. Lewis
    Irish novelist and poet (1898 - 1963)
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  • Ada Leverson Somehow she had thought of him so much that when she actually saw him again her affection seemed cooler. Had she worn out the passion by dint of constancy?
    Love at Second Sight (1916)
    Ada Leverson
    British writer (1862 - 1933)
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  • Candace Bushnell Sometimes you have to find the passion. It comes from the inside... Everyone has to find it for themselves.
    Candace Bushnell
    American author and journalist (1958 - )
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  • Bob Weir Songs go through cycles for me. And sometimes I lose my passion for some of them.
    Bob Weir
    American musician and songwriter (1947 - )
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  • Sir James Matthew Barrie Strength instead of being the lusty child of passion, grows by grappling with and subduing them.
    Sir James Matthew Barrie
    British playwright (1860 - 1937)
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  • Lady Mary Wortley Montagu Strictly speaking, there is but one real evil: I mean acute pain. All other complaints are so considerably diminished by time that it is plain the grief is owing to our passion, since the sensation of it vanishes when that is over.
    Lady Mary Wortley Montagu
    English writer (1689 - 1762)
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  • Horace Subdue your passion or it will subdue you.
    Horace
    Roman poet
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  • Konstantin Stanislavisky Success is transient, evanescent. The real passion lies in the poignant acquisition of knowledge about all the shading and subtleties of the creative secrets.
    Konstantin Stanislavisky
    Russian Actor, Theatre director, Teacher (1863 - 1938)
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  • Thomas Hobbes Sudden glory is the passion which makes those grimaces called laughter.
    Thomas Hobbes
    British philosopher (1588 - 1679)
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  • Bethany Hamilton Surfing for me is more than my lifestyle; it's my passion, my love, and it's a part of me.
    Bethany Hamilton
    American professional surfer (1990 - )
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  • Samuel Taylor Coleridge Sympathy constitutes friendship; but in love there is a sort of antipathy, or opposing passion. Each strives to be the other, and both together make up one whole.
    Samuel Taylor Coleridge
    English poet and critic (1772 - 1834)
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  • St. Thomas Aquinas Temperance is simply a disposition of the mind which binds the passion.
    St. Thomas Aquinas
    Italian philosopher and theologian (1225 - 1274)
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  • Joseph Joubert Tenderness is the rest of passion.
    Joseph Joubert
    French writer (1754 - 1824)
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  • Samuel Johnson That which is to be loved long must be loved with reason rather than with passion.
    Idler
    Samuel Johnson
    English writer (1709 - 1784)
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  • Carl Gustav Jung The cinema, like the detective story, makes it possible to experience without danger all the excitement, passion and desirousness which must be repressed in a humanitarian ordering of life.
    Carl Gustav Jung
    Swiss psychiatrist (1875 - 1961)
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  • Honoré de Balzac The duration of passion is proportionate with the original resistance of the woman.
    Honoré de Balzac
    French writer (1799 - 1850)
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  • William Hazlitt The essence of poetry is will and passion.
    William Hazlitt
    English writer (1778 - 1830)
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  • Achille Poincelot The feeling of gratitude has all the ardor of a passion in noble hearts.
    Achille Poincelot
    French aphorism writer
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